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Black Music Month QLS Classic: Bobby McFerrin & Madison McFerrin

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How to Be a Successful Jazz Singer

Bobby McFerrin never really thought of himself as a jazz musician because I did so many different kinds of pieces during an evening. After his first album which was South Edition self title Bobby McFerrin after that one they wanted to make me into the new Al Jaro. So they hired a top Hollywood arranger by the name of Johnny Mandel who was a fabulous musician. He wrote the mash theme and also did that Johnny Mandel.

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